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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,366.08, 15,546.42 and 4,125.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,366.08, 15,546.42 and 4,125.84 is: 6,187.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,366.08 : 15,546.42 = 4,125.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,366.08/15,546.42 = 4,125.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,366.08x = 15,546.42 × 4,125.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,366.08x = 64,142,041.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,142,041.49/10,366.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,187.69

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